About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
Tag Archives: English Heritage
France: Wartime Memories, Vimy to Dunkirk
High overlooking Vimy Ridge in France, land has been dedicated to Canada and a huge war memorial built as a tribute to the gallantry … Continue reading
Posted in International Features
Tagged 7th & 8th Brigade, Adolf Hitler, Austria, Battle of Arras, Belgium, Boulogne, Britain, British Expeditionary Force, Calais, Canada, cliffs of Dover, Commonwealth, concentration camps, Dover, Dover Castle, Dunkerque, Dunkirk, England, English Channel, English Heritage, France, French Resistance, German Panzer divisions, Germany, Hellfire Corner, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Juneau Beach, liberation, Napoleon, Nazi Military Tribunal, Russia, secret army, soldiers, Tommies, Triple Alliance, troops, tunnels, Vimy Ridge, war, Winnipeg, world war 1, world war 2
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Journeys: Following in the footsteps of Jane Austen
It was in the wealthy Roman spa town of Bath during the Georgian period and Napoleonic Wars that Jane Austen wrote some of her … Continue reading
Posted in Journeys through the British Isles
Tagged Addison's Disease, Assembly Rooms, Author, Bath, Beechen Cliff, Chawton village, Claude Loraine, Daylight Robbery, Emma, England, English Heritage, Georgian, Gold Hill, Grand Tour, Henry Hoare, Jane Austen, John Wood, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, Pump Room, Sense And Sensibility, Shaftesbury, Stourhead Gardens, Winchester Cathedral, Window Tax
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